Cost of living comparison

Thailand

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Turkey

Alanya vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Alanya is 13.5% cheaper than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 89.6% more in Alanya
Groceries: pay 47.6% less in Alanya
Transportation: pay 11.9% more in Alanya
Housing: pay 13.8% less in Alanya
Childcare: pay 17.6% less in Alanya
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.2% less in Alanya
Clothing: pay 37.7% less in Alanya

The cost of restaurants and transportation in Alanya are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including groceries, clothing, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Alanya. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Alanya.

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Alanya vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Alanya instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 89.6% more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Alanya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.97 THB99.58	$7.11 TRY356.68	+139.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.98 THB234.01	$8.13 TRY407.63	+16.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 THB21.81	$1.86 TRY93.06	+185.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 THB11.81	$0.86 TRY42.91	+142.8%
Average			+89.6%

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pay 47.6% less for groceries

	Bangkok	Alanya
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 THB49.54	$0.94 TRY47.11	-36.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.63 THB289.21	$4.24 TRY212.54	-50.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 THB243.73	$3.46 TRY173.46	-52.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 THB85.97	$1.82 TRY91.43	-28.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 THB54.69	$2.13 TRY106.62	+30.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.77 THB59.30	$0.86 TRY43.33	-51.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 THB27.03	$0.76 TRY38.12	-5.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 THB41.66	$0.42 TRY21.17	-66.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 THB29.31	$0.47 TRY23.38	-46.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 THB26.20	$0.19 TRY9.70	-75.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 THB23.19	$0.20 TRY9.95	-71.3%
Average			-47.6%

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pay 11.9% more for transportation

	Bangkok	Alanya
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.32 THB178.25	$5.04 TRY252.50	-5.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.98 THB1,172.54	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,193.83 THB1M	$41,095.22 TRY2M	+31.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.55 THB353.50	$13.01 TRY652.21	+23.3%
Average			+11.9%

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pay 13.8% less for housing

	Bangkok	Alanya
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.88 THB599.16	$13.01 TRY652.40	-27.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.80 THB22,651.82	$563.54 TRY28,256.68	-16.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.10 THB11,600.91	$443.58 TRY22,241.74	+28.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.03 THB2,749.44	$28.42 TRY1,425.04	-65.4%
Average			-13.8%

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pay 17.6% less for childcare

	Bangkok	Alanya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.31 THB19,049.03	$812.96 TRY40,762.97	+43.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,500.59 THB553K	$7,838.15 TRY393K	-52.5%
Average			-17.6%

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pay 2.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Alanya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.67 THB89.62	$4.47 TRY224.20	+67.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 THB93.66	$2.79 TRY140.12
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.60 THB154.35	$2.36 TRY118.43	-48.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.43 THB1,958.38	$69.10 TRY3,464.85	+18.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.58 THB253.93	$5.08 TRY254.77	-32.9%
Average			-2.2%

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pay 37.7% less for clothing

	Bangkok	Alanya
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.75 THB2,371.47	$47.42 TRY2,377.84	-33.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.94 THB1,439.24	$27.10 TRY1,358.77	-36.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.05 THB3,252.90	$86.38 TRY4,331.07	-11.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.92 THB3,684.41	$44.04 TRY2,207.99	-59.9%
Average			-37.7%

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